Not sure what exactly you mean by "it prevents access to eth0". Your external interface is supposed to be firewalled.
What sort of access were you expecting? The bridge should not have any impact on the external interface. -Philip Mart Rogers wrote: > Hi Philip > > that does the trick - thanks. I now have my phones connected directly to > the net5501. > > One slight wrinkle which I have not yet resolved, is that whilst adding the > three INT lines and the bridge line to user.conf does indeed enable the use > of a hub, it prevents access to eth0, which means I cannot use the web tool, > or even ping the external interface (192.168.0.124) whilst the bridge is > enabled. If I go in via the serial interface and uncomment those four > settings and reboot, eth0 is available again. > > Here is the network config with the bridge enabled: > ---------------------------------------------------- > coral-pbx ~ # brctl show > bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces > br1 8000.000024cb57ed no eth1 > > eth2 > > eth3 > coral-pbx ~ # > ---------------------------------------------------- > coral-pbx ~ # route -e > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt > Iface > 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 br1 > 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 > eth0 > 224.0.0.0 * 240.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 br1 > ---------------------------------------------------- > coral-pbx ~ # ifconfig > br1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:24:CB:57:ED > inet addr:192.168.1.1 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1056 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:44352 (43.3 KiB) > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:24:CB:57:EC > inet addr:192.168.0.124 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:13 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:826 (826.0 B) TX bytes:188 (188.0 B) > Interrupt:11 Base address:0xe100 > > eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:24:CB:57:ED > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > Interrupt:5 Base address:0xe200 > > eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:24:CB:57:EE > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > Interrupt:9 Base address:0xe300 > > eth3 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:24:CB:57:EF > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > Interrupt:12 Base address:0xe400 > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:739 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:739 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:407766 (398.2 KiB) TX bytes:407766 (398.2 KiB) > > coral-pbx ~ # > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Do I need to add a route between the interfaces, or is there some Astlinux > config that I am > missing. > > Thanks > regards > Mart > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Philip A. Prindeville" <philipp_s...@redfish-solutions.com> > To: "AstLinux Users Mailing List" <astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 6:36 PM > Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Enabling Astlinux/Soekris hub > > > >> Ok, so: >> >> INTIF="br1" >> INTIP=192.168.1.1 >> INTNM=255.255.255.0 >> >> BRIDGE1="eth1 eth2 eth3" >> >> You can't plug in 4 phones, because you will always need an external >> interface... >> >> You could plug in 3 phones directly, or 2 phones and then can a switch >> off port eth3. >> >> -Philip >> >> >> Martin Rogers wrote: >> >>> Hi Philip >>> >>> thanks for your reply. I have a couple of further questions if that is >>> OK. >>> >>> 1. I assume these changes need to be made in /rtc/rc.conf? >>> >>> 2. I currently have eth0 bound the external interface which plugged into >>> the >>> old hub; i.e. >>> >>> EXTIF="eth0" >>> EXTIP="192.168.0.124" >>> EXTGW="192.168.0.1" >>> EXTNM="255.255.255.0" >>> >>> and none of the INT settings are currently being used >>> >>> INTIF="" >>> INTIP="" >>> INTNM="255.255.255.0" >>> INT2IF="" >>> INT2IP="" >>> INT2NM="255.255.255.0" >>> INT3IF="" >>> INT3IP="" >>> INT3NM="255.255.255.0" >>> >>> If I make the change you recommend, what should the EXT settings be set >>> to? >>> >>> 3. If your suggestion allows me to plug two voip phones in (using eth0 >>> and >>> eth1) , and I wanted later to plug four phones in (using all four eth >>> ports); what settings would I need to make? >>> >>> Many thanks for your time. >>> >>> regards >>> Mart >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Philip A. Prindeville" <philipp_s...@redfish-solutions.com> >>> To: "AstLinux Users Mailing List" <astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >>> Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 11:43 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Enabling Astlinux/Soekris hub >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> INTIF=br1 >>>> BRIDGE1="eth0 eth1" >>>> >>>> And that's it. >>>> >>>> >>>> Martin Rogers wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> I am using a Soekris net5501 with Astlinux 0.6.4. >>>>> My current configuration involves a TDM400 and two VOIP phones. The >>>>> net5501 and the two phones interconnect via a separate hub (the >>>>> net5501 connects via its eth0 port). >>>>> >>>>> What I would like to do is ensble the other eth ports on the net5501 >>>>> and use it as the hub so that all I need to do is plug the two voip >>>>> phones directly into the net5501. >>>>> >>>>> I would be grateful for any suggestions on how this can be achieved. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Mart >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
